Whitstable to Margate Bus

Q: What is the distance between Whitstable and Margate?

The distance between these two places is a total of 17 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Whitstable and Margate?

The average travel time between the stations is 01:04 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Whitstable to Margate?

The ticket prices begin from $15.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Whitstable to Margate?

The average number of daily departures is 11. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from Whitstable to Margate?

The majority of the buses are direct buses, and if there is a layover, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a layover involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Whitstable to Margate?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

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Whitstable to Margate Route Summary

Whitstable to Margate bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 11 daily bus departures available, including %countNightTrains% night trains. The earliest bus departs from Whitstable bus station at 09:25h, arriving at Margate bus station at 10:25h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:30h, arriving at 00:25h the following day.

Departure station and country Whitstable, United Kingdom

Arrival station and country Margate, United Kingdom

Travel Distance 17 mi

Average Trip Duration 01h 04min

Total Departures 11

Popular Operators National Express

Lowest Price $15

Transportation Options Bus

Getting from Whitstable and Margate by bus

The shortest travel distance between Whitstable and Margate is 17 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 23:30 has a travel time of 00:55h. The longest travel time on the route is 01:14h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Margate earlier, there are 3 night buses from Whitstable to Margate. The overnight buses depart between and 23:30 and arrive between 00:25 and 00:34 the same day.

Bus companies operating the Whitstable to Margate route

National Express is the carrier operating this route. This company has been rated 314 times by travelers. Here you can see their average rating.

8.2 National Express

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Whitstable or Margate bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.

Whitstable

You can see information about the departure station and stops Whitstable here

Margate

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Margate here

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $15 (One-Way) or $30 (Return).

Travel reviews for Whitstable to Margate bus

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Other popular destinations from Whitstable

If you're wondering what other destinations you can visit when traveling from Whitstable, below are some of the most popular routes that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

Whitstable - Canterbury

Whitstable - Herne Bay

Whitstable - London

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Whitstable - Broadstairs

Other popular destinations from Margate

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Margate, here is the list of the most popular travel routes that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:

Margate - Heathrow (Airport)

Margate - London

Margate - Canterbury

Margate - Broadstairs

Margate - Stansted (Airport)

Margate - London Luton (Airport)

Margate - Ramsgate

Margate - Gatwick (Airport)